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Aviadenovirus

Adenoviridae

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Virion

Morphology

Icosahedral

Envelope

No

Diameter (nm)

74–80

Length (nm)

 

Structural components

Core, capsid, fiber

Buoyant density (g/mL)

1.32–1.37

Buoyant density method

CsCl

Lipid composition

No

Additional information

Two fibers projecting from each vertex of FAdVs, 21–29 nm in length except FAdV-C (17–20 nm) and FAdV-A members (different lengths: 11 and 47 nm)

Fowl adenovirus D (FAdV-9 strain A-2).Fig. 1
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Negatively stained uranyl acetate-purified intact virus particle showing the characteristic double fibers of fowl adenoviruses. Length of bar (nm): 100 (From Gelderblom H, Maichle-Lauppe I (1982) Arch Virol 72:289–298. With permission)

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Harrach, B., Kaján, G.L. (2011). Aviadenovirus. In: Tidona, C., Darai, G. (eds) The Springer Index of Viruses. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95919-1_2

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